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  • 1. 

    How many NHL games did it take for New York Islander Mike Bossy to score 500 goals?

    • A.

      492

    • B.

      647

    • C.

      1,008

    • D.

      887

    Correct Answer
    B. 647
  • 2. 

    What was the New York Islanders' record in their first season of 1972-73, an NHL record for losses?

    • A.

      6-60-12

    • B.

      22-55-1

    • C.

      12-60-6

    • D.

      30-48

    Correct Answer
    C. 12-60-6
  • 3. 

    Who did the New York Islanders select ahead of Bryan Trottier in the 1974 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Pat Price

    • B.

      Brad Anderson

    • C.

      Clark Gillies

    • D.

      Mike Bossy

    Correct Answer
    C. Clark Gillies
  • 4. 

    Who did the New York Islanders take with their first pick in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft?

    • A.

      Kelly Hrudey

    • B.

      Duane Sutter

    • C.

      Brent Sutter

    • D.

      Monty Trottier

    Correct Answer
    C. Brent Sutter
  • 5. 

    In 2007, Al Arbour coached the Islanders for one game to give him a total of how many games coached?

    • A.

      1,500

    • B.

      1,000

    • C.

      2,000

    • D.

      1,776

    Correct Answer
    A. 1,500
  • 6. 

    New York Islander Denis Potvin was the first NHL defenseman to score how many career goals by 1988?

    • A.

      300

    • B.

      200

    • C.

      350

    • D.

      150

    Correct Answer
    A. 300
  • 7. 

    In 1981, New York Islander Mike Bossy set an NHL record with how many hat tricks in a single season?

    • A.

      Ten

    • B.

      Eight

    • C.

      Six

    • D.

      Five

    Correct Answer
    B. Eight
  • 8. 

    Who did New York Islander Mike Bossy join in 1981 as only NHL players to score 50 goals in 50 games?

    • A.

      Wayne Gretzky

    • B.

      Phil Esposito

    • C.

      Maurice Richard

    • D.

      Gordie Howe

    Correct Answer
    C. Maurice Richard
  • 9. 

    On February 2, 1982, the New York Islanders set an NHL record with how many consecutive victories?

    • A.

      15

    • B.

      12

    • C.

      27

    • D.

      19

    Correct Answer
    A. 15
  • 10. 

    Who was the first Islanders goalie to win 30 or more games in multiple seasons?

    • A.

      Rick DiPietro

    • B.

      Glenn "Chico" Resch

    • C.

      Garth Snow

    • D.

      Billy Smith

    Correct Answer
    A. Rick DiPietro
  • 11. 

    In what year did legendary New York Islander Denis Potvin play his final regular season game?

    • A.

      1994

    • B.

      1989

    • C.

      1990

    • D.

      1988

    Correct Answer
    D. 1988
  • 12. 

    What New York Islander became the first NHL rookie to score 50 goals in his first season?

    • A.

      Pat LaFontaine

    • B.

      Mike Bossy

    • C.

      Brent Sutter

    • D.

      Duane Sutter

    Correct Answer
    B. Mike Bossy
  • 13. 

    Who scored the winning overtime goal to clinch the Islanders' first playoff series victory in 1975?

    • A.

      J.P. Parise

    • B.

      Mike Bossy

    • C.

      Bob Nystrom

    • D.

      Brent Sutter

    Correct Answer
    A. J.P. Parise

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